Dog owners are desperate to find their missing pet. Ollie has been missing since Monday. He was last seen on Monday night at about 8.30pm running up Collingwood Road in Witham. He went missing from Hatfield Road estate in Witham. Eight-month-old
A woman was left injured after a postman crashed into a village shop. Shelving fell onto a shop assistant at The English Dairy store in St Lawrence after a Royal Mail van crashed into the wall. An ambulance service spokesman said: “We were
A Maldon man was commended at a new awards ceremony recognising unsung heroes. Eddie Baker, of Maldon, received the Individual Volunteer Award for overcoming adversity at the inaugural Who Will Care? awards in Colchester. The awards recognised
More than 100 drivers were caught speeding in the Maldon district. Over the weekend, police carried out a series of speed checks. They caught the following - 5 offenders in Summer Hill, Althorne, 5 in Maldon Road, Burnham, 2 in
Train services between the district and London are exceeding previous performance levels. The metro line, running between Liverpool Street and Southminster, serving North Fambridge, Althorne and Burnham, is performing better than it has done in
Spectators were treated to an impressive array of classic boats sailing off the Tollesbury coast. Sailors challenged the east coast area of the Old Gaffers Association, the association for gaff rig sailing, to racing in the Leavings at Tollesbury
Boating enthusiasts can enjoy a river festival on Sunday. Fambridge Yacht Haven River Festival will be held by the waterfront at the Yacht Station, Ferry Road, in the village of North Fambridge from 10am on May 24. There wil be plenty of local
Villagers swung into action to protect their library from a fire. A member of staff from the Co-op used a fire extinguisher and residents grabbed a garden hose to tackle a car blaze next to Danbury library on Friday. Joiner Elliot Cowan-McLean
A vintage funfair will be returning to Maldon. The well-known Carters Steam Fair will be coming to Promenade Park this Saturday (May 23), with a free fireworks display at about 9pm. The fair will be based at the park until Sunday, May 31.
Parish councillors have strongly objected for plans to turn a surgery into housing. At a meeting last Thursday, Tolleshunt D’Arcy Parish Council considered an application for a change of use of the old surgery building. Chairman Jack Birkin
